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Osaka Global E-mail Newsletter NO.35 February 28， 2023
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Hello Osaka Global E-mail Newsletter readers! We are sending you five topics this time.
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* COVID-19-Related Information
* Let’s support hardworking students! A promotional video for the Osaka Prefecture Global Human Resource Development Fund has been released.
* Wahha Kamigata， an experience-based archive on the theme of “Laughter” that is the only of its kind in Japan!(Kamigata was an ancient name for Osaka and the wider Kansai region before the modern period.)
* Announcing URBAN SPORTS FES OSAKA!
* Please use the Osaka Labor Consultation Center!
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* COVID-19-related Information
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Osaka Prefecture has set up the special website for the COVID-19-related Information， which is updated as needed.
Please continue to take basic infection prevention measures and stock test kits and medicines such as painkillers and antipyretics， just in case.

(To foreign nationals)
https://www.pref.osaka.lg.jp.e.agb.hp.transer.com/kanko/coronavirus/index.html

(Consultation center for foreign nationals and foreign tourists)
https://www.pref.osaka.lg.jp.e.agb.hp.transer.com/iryo/osakakansensho/corona-denwa.html

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* Let’s support hardworking students! A promotional video for the Osaka Prefecture Global Human Resource Development Fund has been released.
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There is a new promotional video for the Osaka Prefecture Global Human Resource Development Fund.
The Fund supports students， especially those going above and beyond to improve their English and those wishing to study abroad! Your donation to the Fund would be highly appreciated.

(Video URL)
https://youtu.be/27vH6zP6gOs
(Donation-related page)
https://www.pref.osaka.lg.jp/kanko/kifu/index.html(in Japanese only)

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* Wahha Kamigata， the archive of kamigata comedy and performing arts that is the only of its kind in Japan!
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Wahha Kamigata is a Laughter-themed archive that is the only of its kind nationwide.
It was established not only to preserve and promote Kamigata Comedy and the Performing Arts， but also to provide residents of Osaka Prefecture with opportunities where they can get familiar with these things too!
This archive aims to contribute to the development and preservation of Osaka’s culture. Please come and check it out!

Website：http://wahha-kamigata.jp (Switch languages)
Twitter：https://twitter.com/WKamigata
Instagram：https://www.instagram.com/wahha_kamigata
Facebook： https://www.facebook.com/wahha.kamigata

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Announcing URBAN SPORTS FES OSAKA!
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Mark your calendars for the March 11-12 weekend because a free sporting event will be held at INTEX Osaka! This event will offer opportunities to experience and enjoy exciting urban sports with world-class athletes. You can watch the top athletes， such as Logan Martin， a Freestyle BMX gold medalist， and NISHIYA Momiji， a skateboarder， up close. In addition to BMX， skateboarding， and double-dutch， there will be many more sports for a wide range of ages to enjoy including the chance to experience advanced AR* sports (HADO).
*AR: Augmented Reality

(URL)
https://chimera-union.com/usfes_osaka/ (in Japanese only)

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* Please use the Osaka Labor Consultation Center!
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The Osaka Labor Consultation Center is providing free counseling on your concerns， worries and troubles at your workplace.
Please feel free to consult on the phone， online， and through face-to-face counseling!

(URL)
https://rsc-osaka.jp/ (in Japanese only)

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Related links
* Osaka Prefectural Government:
http://www.pref.osaka.lg.jp.e.agb.hp.transer.com/jp/introduction/index.html
* facebook（International Affairs Division， Osaka Prefectural Government)：
https://ja-jp.facebook.com/osakaglobal
* Instagram（International Affairs Division， Osaka Prefectural Government)：
https://www.instagram.com/osakaglobal/
* Osaka Foundation of International Exchange:
http://www.ofix.or.jp/english/index.html
* Osaka Safe Travels:
https://www.osakasafetravels.com/en/

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